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USER
GUIDE
VERIZON JETPACK™ MOBILE HOTSPOT
MiFi®4510L
90026384 R3
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©2012 Novatel Wireless, Inc. All rights reserved. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Novatel Wireless, Inc. Patents and Licenses Visit www.novatelwireless.com/patents for a complete list of all Novatel Wireless patents. Software License Proprietary Rights Provisions: The software drivers provided with this product are copyrighted by Novatel Wireless and/or Novatel Wireless’ suppliers. Although copyri
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Contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Package Contents ....................................................................... 2 System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Buttons ............................................................................ 37 LAN ........................................................................................ 38 TCP/IP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Connected Devices ..................................................................... 39 Buttons ..........................................
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Last Update ........................................................................ 67 History ............................................................................. 67 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Common Problems a
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1 Getting Started Overview Components Power Management Caring for Your Device
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Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the Verizon Jetpack™ Mobile Hotspot - MiFi® 4510L for 4G LTE™ and Wi-Fi! With the MiFi 4510L you can access 4G LTE networks for faster apps, uploads and downloads. Connect up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices to the Internet at once - laptops, tablets, e-readers, gaming consoles and more* - and experience download speeds of up to 100 Mbps**. The MiFi 4510L is also compatible with 3G networks, ensuring reliable connectivity when and where you need it.
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System Requirements • Compatible with all major operating systems • Works with the latest versions of browsers, including Android™, Chrome™, Firefox®, Internet Explorer®, Safari™ and Mobile Safari™ To use Wi-Fi mode, your computer needs Wi-Fi capability and Internet browser software. Your device must have proper data service to function properly. (See Using the Device for the First Time on page 11.) 3
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Components ➊ ➎ ➍ ➋ ➌ ➊ Micro USB Connector — Connects to the A/C and car chargers. ➋ Master Reset Button — Insert a paperclip in the small hole to reset the device to factory settings. (See How do I reset the MiFi 4510L device back to factory settings? on page 61.) ➌ Service Status Indicator (LED) — Indicates whether the device has service or not. (See Service Status Indicator (LED) States on page 5.) ➍ Power Button — Powers the device on and off. ➎ Status Display — Provides connecti
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Service Status Indicator (LED) States LED Color Status Description No Light Off The device is powered off or otherwise is not receiving power. Yellow Solid The device is in power down mode. Blinking The device is powered off and also charging the battery. Green Solid The device is powered on; 4G LTE service is available but not connected or connected while dormant. Blinking The device is powered on and connected to the 4G LTE network and transmitting data. Violet Solid The device is powered on
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Service Display States Display Icon Status Description No icons The display is off, and the LED The device is powered off or otherwise is is also off. not receiving power. Network An antenna with 0-4 bars. More bars indicate stronger signal. signal strength Roaming Present or not present. If the icon is present, the device is indicator roaming on another carrier’s network. Battery A battery outline filled with More bars indicate more battery life. status bars; while charging, the bars cycl
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Power Management Your device will work from its battery or when plugged into a power source. • Battery — Charge the battery by plugging in the wall charger. While the battery is charging the battery icon on the Status Display cycles from one to four bars. When the battery is fully charged, the battery icon is solid. • Wall charger — You can use the device when the charger is plugged into a wall socket. The MiFi battery charges while it is plugged in. Before using the MiFi 4510L, read the batt
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Caring for Your Device Like any electronic device, the MiFi 4510L must be handled with care to ensure reliable operation. Verizon Wireless recommends the following guidelines: • Protect the device from liquids, dust, and excessive temperatures. • Do not apply adhesive labels to the device; they might cause the device to potentially overheat or alter the performance of the antenna. • Use only batteries, chargers and accessories with your device that have been approved by Verizon Wireless. The
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2 Using the MiFi 4510L Accessing the Network Using the Device for the First Time Connecting to the MiFi Device Using the Device After Setup is Complete Accessing the User Guide
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Accessing the Network 4G LTE With LTE bandwidth (700 MHz) you can get the broadband-like speed you require to work efficiently outside the home or office. You can connect to the Internet, access your corporate intranet, check your email and download attachments at speeds that are up to 10 times faster than 3G. 4G Mobile Broadband with LTE* • Download: typical download speeds of 100 DL/50 UL. • Upload: typical upload speeds of 100 DL/50 UL. 3G Mobile Broadband with EVDO Rev. A** • Download: ty
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Using the Device for the First Time To get started, follow these steps: ➊ Confirm your computer meets the minimum system requirements. (See System Requirements on page 3.) ➋ Assemble the wall charger. (See Assemble the Wall Charger on page 12.) ➌ Install the 4G LTE SIM Card. (See Install the 4G LTE SIM Card on page 12.) ➍ Insert and charge the battery. (See Insert and Charge the Battery on page 14.) ➎ Turn on the device. (See Power the MiFi 4510L On and Off on page 18.) ➏ Connect the device to
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Assemble the Wall Charger The wall charger comes with a removable plug. You need to connect it before using the MiFi device for the first time. To assemble the wall charger, follow these steps: ➊ Remove the plug and the wall charger from the package. ➋ Slide the plug into the wall charger. Install the 4G LTE SIM Card To install your new 4G SIM Card, follow these steps: ➊ Open the cover located on the underside of the MiFi 4510L. ➋ Remove SIM Card from the outer card, being careful not to touch
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Remove the 4G LTE SIM Card To remove the 4G LTE SIM Card, follow these steps: ➊ Open the SIM Card cover located on the underside of the MiFi 4510L. Press down on the small black tab to the left side of the SIM Card slot. ➋ Gently remove the SIM Card from the SIM Card slot. NOTE Should your 4G LTE SIM Card be lost or damaged, contact your network operator. 13
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Insert and Charge the Battery IMPORTANT Before you use your device, be sure to charge the battery for at least three hours to ensure a full initial charge. To insert and charge the battery, follow these steps: ➊ Press the button and then slide the cover to open the battery compartment, located on the bottom of the device. Set the cover aside. ➋ Align the gold-colored contacts on the battery with the gold-colored contacts on the device and gently slide the battery into place. 14
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➌ Replace the cover by setting it on the device where the notches align, and then gently slide the cover back toward the release button until it clicks into place. ➍ Connect the micro USB end of the wall charger to the micro USB port on the device. IMPORTANT When connecting the MiFi 4510L to your computer, it is recommended that a good quality shielded USB cable that is equal to or less than 1 m (~3'3") in length be used. ➎ Plug the other end of the wall charger into the appropriate electrical
